Starting late February 2026 early March 2026 until November 2026
For our two Michelin Star Restaurant and Bar we are looking for a personable, passionate, driven and knowledgable Bartender.
This is an extraordinary opportunity for a talented professional who takes pride in delivering impeccable service and crafting memorable experiences for our guests.
● Maintain a clean, organized & fully stocked bar area
● Prepare & serve a range of cocktails, aperitifs & other beverages
● Provide attentive service, greet & seat guests arriving in bar area
● Engage guests in friendly conversations
● Coordinate & work in harmony with all other team members to deliver exceptional service
● Experience in fine dining, Michelin star restaurant or luxury hospitality (at least 5 years)
● Expertise in Mixology with the ability to craft a wide range of cocktails, aperitifs & beverages with precision and creativity;
● The ability to efficiently and quickly memorize new cocktails and learn new techniques;
● Fluent in at least 2 out of 3 languages: Portuguese, German, and English (additional languages are a plus);
● Have a guest focused personality, warm, engaging with a professional demeanor
● Attention to detail in organization & cleanliness of bar;
● Team player with excellent collaboration skills;
● Knowledgeable & passionate about wines, spirits & beverages with enthusiasm for learning & sharing new insights;
● Flexible & adaptable.
● An inclusive working environment in our famous location, renowned for its excellent service and prestigious reputation.
● A dynamic team spirit - demanding excellence to give your best, but compassionate and supportive when you need it most.
● Ongoing workshops and training opportunities designed to elevate your professionalism, promoting the growth of your personal and professional development.
● Competitive pay above local industry standards, reflecting your experience and skills.
● Free meals (on and off duty).
● Enjoy additional perks, including participation in a tip pool, accommodation, recognition for exceptional work and much more.
Are you dreaming of working in one of the best restaurants in Portugal – 2 Michelin Stars since 1999!
Do you have good communication skills and are you helpful, friendly and a team player?
Do you have experience in a luxury hotel or Michelin star Restaurant?
Is bar tending your real passion? Do you want to work along side head bartender Nathan and Chef Koschina and his Team, focusing on flavours and extraordinary drinks and dishes ?
Join our team!
Please send your CV to work@vilajoya.com along with all your references.
FEELS LIKE HOME, TASTES LIKE PARADISE!
Vila Joya is located above the Atlantic and is surrounded by an evergreen garden with direct access to the sea. With its 15 suites & rooms, a two Michelin star gourmet restaurant and 350m2 spa and fitness area, this Moorish style building - formerly the private summer residence of the German Jung family - is now one of the most beautiful privately-run boutique resorts in Europe.
The heart of Vila Joya is it’s terrace and as such is the hub and focal point for all culinary delights. At lunch- and dinnertime, this terrace is transformed into the two Michelin star Restaurant Vila Joya. Chef Dieter Koschina has been working at Vila Joya for more than 30 years and is holding two Michelin stars since 1999 - something truly exceptional for a restaurant, that offers a daily changing four-course-menu to its guests.
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